Botanical name: Corylus avellana
Other name: Cobnut, Filbertnut and European Hazel.
Hazelnut oil, a liquid extracted from hazelnuts through a pressing machine, finds versatile applications. Widely utilized in cooking and salad dressings, it also serves in hair care and operates as a carrier oil for aromatherapy or massage oils. Beyond its culinary and therapeutic roles, hazelnut oil emerges as a valuable skincare product. Abundant in skin-nourishing vitamins and essential fatty acids, it offers protection against sun damage, promotes collagen production, and delivers additional skincare benefits.
Medicinal Uses:
- It’s safe for sensitive skin
- It’s hydrating
- It’s moisturizing
- It can be used as an astringent
- It helps boosts collagen production
- It helps reduce the appearance of scars
- It may help reduce the appearance of fine lines
- It helps protect against sun damage
- It helps reduce hyperpigmentation